Critical Theory of Counterterrorism - Ontology, Epistemology and Normativity

Zusatztext 'Motivated by the shortcomings of dominant approaches to counterterrorism! epitomized by the so-called Global War on Terror! Sondre Lindahl offers a fascinating! alternative model of counterterrorism. ...Overall! this book is a welcome contribution to the literature on counterterrorism and a stepping stone for future analyses of nonviolent strategies to combat and prevent terrorism.'--Sara M. T. Polo! Journal of Peace Research Informationen zum Autor Sondre Lindahl holds a PhD in Peace and Conflict Studies from the National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Otago, New Zealand. Zusammenfassung This book provides the first articulation of a specifically critical model of counterterrorism, with an empirical focus on the case of Norway. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1: The Global War on Terror 2: Ontology, Epistemology and the Ideal-Type 3: Normativity 4: Violence 5: A CTS Model 6: A Genealogy of Norwegian Counterterrorism 7: An Analysis of Norwegian Counterrorism 8: Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Sondre Lindahl
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2018
• EAN: 9780815359234
• ISBN: 978-0-8153-5923-4
• No. of pages: 188
• Series: Routledge Critical Terrorism Studies; Routledge Critical Terrorism Studies
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > General, dictionaries; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Terrorism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Law Enforcement, Terrorism, armed struggle, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Peace studies & conflict resolution, Armed Conflict, HISTORY / Europe / Nordic Countries